Skip to Content
Search for
Routes : North America : United States : New York : Upstate : The Gunks : Near Trapps : Punch and Judy

< Previous | Next >

Punch and Judy - 5.5

Average Rating = 3.67/5 Average Rating : 3.67 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 139
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (6)
Premier Sponsor:
Mike and Judy Yates, Al DeMaria
Rock (Trad)
G
2
standard gunks rack
200
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.5
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.33/5
  Rock Quality 3.67/5
  Scenery 3.33/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

Starts 35 feet left of Akid...at the base of a left facing corner (filled with a garden). P1 climb face right of the corner, there is no gear for 20 or more feet. Go up a bit right aand up white rock to the left side of a triangular overhang, then up face to ledge then right to pine tree with rings/slings. P2 step left and go up short open book. Continue up the gray rock until you get into the orange rock, trend right up through the overhangs to the pine tree, belay rap station.

Descent Options:

2 raps

Submitted by: michael_s_hartman on 2006-06-01
Last Modified: 2013-08-12
Views: 636
Route ID: 77095

Record Ascent Add Photo Add to Hit List Bookmark

6 Ascents Recorded

GoRecord an ascent
GoRead all 6 ascent notes

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: gblauer on 2013-08-10 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Fun Fun Fun...I loved this climb

P1 is thin on gear and holds. Be ready for friction slab work. P2 is just the opposite; like a jungle gym. So fun. Exposed, wild overhangs, HUGE jugs. This climb is well worth doing. Check for loose rock on P2.

Added: 2013-08-10

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.5
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: porkchop_express on 2011-06-02 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars short, fun, not crowded.

a little dirty, but eats gear

Added: 2012-05-18

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.5
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: tigerlilly on 2009-06-06 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Followed Dana B

Another nice route

Added: 2009-06-08

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.5
  Safety Rating PG13
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: Pennsy on 2007-05-06 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Punch and Judy

.

Added: 2007-06-12

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: stashyboy on 2002-08-06 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars ascent note

worthwhile easy 5

Added: 2006-12-06

... Read all 6 ascent notes